{"id":26706,"date":"2012-08-21T18:31:19","date_gmt":"2012-08-21T22:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=26706"},"modified":"2012-08-21T18:34:19","modified_gmt":"2012-08-21T22:34:19","slug":"job-assistant-for-intergovernmental-affairs-sf-consulate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2012\/08\/21\/job-assistant-for-intergovernmental-affairs-sf-consulate\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Assistant for Intergovernmental Affairs &#8211; SF Consulate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Thanks to <\/em><strong><em>JET alum<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Peter Weber<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> for sharing this posting<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>.<\/em><\/strong><em> Posted by <\/em><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/monroekim\">Kay Monroe<\/a><\/em><\/strong><strong><em> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups?mostPopular=&amp;gid=3755102&amp;trk=myg_ugrp_ovr\">Miyazaki<\/a>-shi, 1995 -97)<\/em><\/strong><em>.<\/em><br \/>\n\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<br \/>\n<strong><em>Position<\/em><\/strong><em>: <em>\u00a0Assistant for Intergovernmental Affairs<\/em><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Posted by<\/strong><\/em><em>: \u00a0<\/em><em>Consulate General of Japan<\/em><em><\/em><br \/>\n<strong><em>Type<\/em><\/strong><em>: <em>Full-time<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Location<\/strong>: <\/em><em>San Francisco, CA<\/em><em><br \/>\n<strong>Salary<\/strong>: <em>\u00a0N\/A<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Start Date<\/strong>: Early October<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sf.us.emb-japan.go.jp\/archives\/PR_e\/2012\/pr_12_0817.htm\">http:\/\/www.sf.us.emb-japan.go.jp\/archives\/PR_e\/2012\/pr_12_0817.htm<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overview<\/strong>:<br \/>\nThe Consulate seeks a staff member to assist the Intergovernmental Affairs Section. This section is responsible for the following activities within the states of California and Nevada.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Conducting political and governmental research to identify emerging developments in Japan-U.S. relations<br \/>\n\u2022Assisting consular staff with learning about comparative governmental processes and developing connections with their domestic government<br \/>\ncounterparts<br \/>\n\u2022Implementing creative projects to advance Japan-U.S. relations, including sister city relations and intergovernmental exchanges<br \/>\n\u2022Drafting speeches and informational materials<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Applicant Qualifications:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022Demonstrated interest in American government and international relations with a Bachelor\u2019s degree or higher<br \/>\n\u2022Excellent written and oral communication skills with a proven ability to conduct governmental research<br \/>\n\u2022High professional skills and the ability to work cooperatively with consular staff and federal, state and local government officials<br \/>\n\u2022Strong organizational skills and proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint<\/p>\n<p>Applicants should submit a cover letter explaining how their skills and interests would help advance Japan-U.S. relations, a resume with references and a writing or research sample.\u00a0 Application postmark deadline is September 5, 2012 with a preferred employment date starting in early October.<\/p>\n<p>Please mail these materials to:<\/p>\n<p>Kei Hagiwara<br \/>\nVice Consul for Intergovernmental Affairs<br \/>\nConsulate General of Japan<br \/>\n50 Fremont Street, Suite 2300<br \/>\nSan Francisco, CA 94105<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to JET alum Peter Weber for sharing this posting. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 Position: \u00a0Assistant for Intergovernmental Affairs Posted by: \u00a0Consulate General of Japan Type: Full-time Location: San Francisco, CA Salary: \u00a0N\/A Start Date: Early October http:\/\/www.sf.us.emb-japan.go.jp\/archives\/PR_e\/2012\/pr_12_0817.htm Overview: The Consulate seeks a staff member to assist the Intergovernmental Affairs Section. 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